Subaru Ascent 2019–2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 16-128-20R · NHTSA communication 10186418 · issued Jan 26, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2019–2020
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin announces availability of a new transmission harness for use when diagnosis of DTC P0842 -TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR / SWITCH â Aâ CIRCUIT LOW determines the sensor itself is OK but the transmission wiring harness is NG.
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.